Foot-pound/second to Horsepower (mech)
1 ft·lb/s = 0.001818 hp
One foot-pound/second equals 0.001818 horsepower, and one horsepower (mech) equals 550 foot-pounds per second.
Foot-pound/second to Horsepower (mech) formula
To convert foot-pounds per second to horsepower, multiply the value by 0.0018181818. One foot-pound/second equals 0.001818 horsepower.
Step-by-step examples
Convert 1 foot-pounds per second to horsepower
- 1Start with the value in foot-pounds per second: 1 ft·lb/s.
- 2Multiply by the conversion factor 0.0018181818.
- 31 × 0.0018181818 = 0.001818 hp.
Result: 1 ft·lb/s = 0.001818 hp
Convert 10 foot-pounds per second to horsepower
- 1Start with the value in foot-pounds per second: 10 ft·lb/s.
- 2Multiply by the conversion factor 0.0018181818.
- 310 × 0.0018181818 = 0.018182 hp.
Result: 10 ft·lb/s = 0.018182 hp
Convert 100 foot-pounds per second to horsepower
- 1Start with the value in foot-pounds per second: 100 ft·lb/s.
- 2Multiply by the conversion factor 0.0018181818.
- 3100 × 0.0018181818 = 0.181818 hp.
Result: 100 ft·lb/s = 0.181818 hp
Foot-pound/second to Horsepower (mech) conversion table
| Foot-pound/second (ft·lb/s) | Horsepower (mech) (hp) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.000018 |
| 0.1 | 0.000182 |
| 0.5 | 0.000909 |
| 1 | 0.001818 |
| 2 | 0.003636 |
| 3 | 0.005455 |
| 4 | 0.007273 |
| 5 | 0.009091 |
| 10 | 0.018182 |
| 20 | 0.036364 |
| 25 | 0.045455 |
| 50 | 0.090909 |
| 100 | 0.181818 |
| 250 | 0.454545 |
| 500 | 0.909091 |
| 1000 | 1.818182 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many horsepower are in a foot-pound/second?
There are 0.001818 horsepower in one foot-pound/second (1 ft·lb/s = 0.001818 hp).
How do you convert foot-pounds per second to horsepower?
To convert foot-pounds per second to horsepower, multiply the value by 0.0018181818. One foot-pound/second equals 0.001818 horsepower.
What is 10 foot-pounds per second in horsepower?
10 foot-pounds per second equals 0.018182 horsepower.
How many foot-pounds per second are in a horsepower (mech)?
One horsepower (mech) equals 550 foot-pounds per second (1 hp = 550 ft·lb/s).